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Household of H S C Esq Smithson (born 1855, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

H S C Esq Smithson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of H S C Esq Smithson, born in 1855 in Durham, consisted of 10 members. H S C Esq was the head of the household, single. He had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Moulton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were H S C Esq's Sister, Hilda M E (born 1857 in Heighington, Durham, England), H S C Esq's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Scotland), H S C Esq's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), H S C Esq's Servant, Thomas (born 1861 in Staindrop, Durham, England), H S C Esq's Servant, John (born 1860 in Moulton, Yorkshire, England) and H S C Esq's Servant, Simeon (born 1851 in Durham, England).


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H S C Esq Smithson's household

Male

H S C Esq

Smithson

Head
Female

Hilda M E

Smithson

Sister
Female

Mary

Anson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Wise

Servant
Male

Thomas

Dodd

Servant
Male

John

Colthard

Servant
Male

Simeon

Corps

Servant
Female

Jane

Corps

Wife
Male

William

Corps

Son
Female

Mary

Corps

Daughter
First name(s) H S C Esq
Last name Smithson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

H S C Esq

Smithson

Head

Single

26

1855

Durham, England

Hilda M E

Smithson

Sister

Single

24

1857

Heighington, Durham, England

Mary

Anson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Scotland

Elizabeth

Wise

Servant

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Dodd

Servant

Single

20

1861

Staindrop, Durham, England

John

Colthard

Servant

Single

21

1860

Moulton, Yorkshire, England

Simeon

Corps

Servant

Married

30

1851

Durham, England

Jane

Corps

Wife

Married

27

1854

Burdon, Durham, England

William

Corps

Son

Single

2

1879

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Corps

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Moulton, Yorkshire, England

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